Shower Shield Moisture Barrier - Shower Cover

What to buy with a Shower Cover for Wounds

• Prevail Adult Washcloths - with Aloe, Chamomile and Vitamin E
• Alimed No Rinse Shampoo Cap
• Fabrication Rinse Basins

How to apply Shower Sheild Wound Cover?

• Clean and dry area surrounding wound thoroughly.
• Make sure area to be covered has appropriate dressing. Shower Shield should not be allowed to come in direct contact with the wound.
• Clip any excess hair at the site. Shaving is not recommended. Always follow your physicians advice.
• Open poly bag and select appropriate size for application. Choose a shower shield wound cover that is large enough to adhere to SKIN ONLY (not to wound, device or primary dressing).
• Peel the wax paper frame from the water barrier, exposing the adhesive surface.
• Position water barrier over the site. Gently remove the wax paper frame, smoothing the dressing down as you pull the frame away, pressing edges down firmly to adhere to skin.
• Firmly smooth water barrier from the centre toward the edges.
• Repeat pressure on all sides of adhesive as a final securing step.

How to remove?

• Gently grasp the edge and slowly peel the water barrier from the skin in the direction of hair growth or grasp one edge of the water barrier
• Gently pull it straight out to stretch and release adhesion, being careful not to disturb the primary dressing or device.
• Discard after use. Shower Shield water barriers are single use only.

Precautions

• For external use only.
• Non-sterile: Do not use if package is open or damaged.
• Shower Shield is not designed to come in direct contact with wound itself. Make sure area to be covered is covered with appropriate sterile dressing before applying Shower Shield.
• Do not place over nose and/or mouth.
• Do not use over the eyes.
• Do not allow children to handle Shower cover without adult supervision. It could present a choking or suffocation hazard if misused. An adult should always supervise a child who has a Shower Shield on his or her body.
• Single use only. Store shower shield wound cover at room temperature.
• Contact your health-care provider immediately if you suspect that you have a medical problem or if condition persists or gets worse.
• When properly applied, Shower Shield is impermeable to liquids from brief contact. Shower Shield is not designed for submersion.
• Every medical condition is different, please contact your health care provider prior to use.

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